Kai Windle writes: > Hi, > > I compiled ircu2 with the following args: > > ./configure --prefix=$HOME/irc --bindir=$HOME/irc --with-cpath=$HOME/ > irc/lib > make > make install > > which compiled correctly after editing the example.conf and renaming > it to ircd.conf i cd into irc and issue: > ./ircd > > how ever ive noticed its not starting and im not sure why! this is the > only log that tells me there is some thing wrong but im not 100% sure > > SYSTEM [CRIT]: Failed to read configuration file /home/gnuworld/irc/ > lib/ircd.conf > > this is compiled on FC5, I have tried putting the full path for cpath > ie $HOME/irc/lib/ircd.conf > > but it still fails to start > > could some one please shead some light on the matter. > > Thanks
You will get that message if the file exists but has a fatal syntax error. If you run "ircd -k", ircu will carefully check the file for errors but not start the IRC server. Does running "ircd -k" give any hints on why it fails? Entrope _______________________________________________ Coder-com mailing list Coder-com@undernet.org http://undernet.sbg.org/mailman/listinfo/coder-com